Sentence examples for was only allowed from inspiring English sources

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was only allowed

adverb

Without others or anything further; exclusively.

  • My heart is hers, and hers only.

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Mitchell was only allowed to see himself.

While in solitary, he was only allowed an hour a week to receive visitors.

His family was only allowed to visit for a few hours each day.

"I was only allowed to open the door to throw out the rubbish," she said.

I was only allowed to go on leave because of exceptional family circumstances".

I was only allowed to photograph the outfits – she didn't want me near her.

"I was only allowed one half-day off during six months of filming," she recalls.

"I was only allowed two family visits in the past 12 years," he said.

She was only allowed to speak when spoken to, or he'd beat her up.

Marriage was only allowed to the racially approved, armed with their certificates of "Aryan" ancestry.

She slept on the living room floor and was only allowed to eat leftovers.

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